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Madras High Court holds the municipality and corporation to be liable for the death of any person involved in manual scavenging work

On 16th March, the Madras High Court made a significant observation that the corporations and municipalities will be held liable for the death of any person involved in the manual…

Arnab Gowsami is the only target – Counsel for Republic TV argued in TRP Scam Case

On Tuesday, Senior Advocate Ashok Mundargi on the behalf of Republic TV Editor-In-Chief Arnab Goswami submitted before the Bombay High Court that the FIR and Chargesheet filed by Mumbai police…

The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it is not desirable to have a priority class of advocates for COVID vaccine

The Centre opposes to form a separate class including judges, lawyers, and court staff and giving priority to them while giving COVID vaccine. The Centre held that it is not…

If a party to marriage does not convert their religion, then the marriage is not valid, but the couple is entitled to live-in relation.

Case title: Nasima v. State of Haryana Bench: Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi A Muslim women did not convert her religion to Hinduism before, marrying a Hindu man, therefore the Punjab…

Delhi high court: It’s time to punish people filing a false sexual harassment case

The Delhi High Court recently stated that the moment has arrived to take action on people who file malicious complaints under Sections 354, 354A of the Indian Penal Code, etc.…

Supreme Court: Pregnant rape victim should be aware of her legal rights

A reply is being sought by the Supreme Court on Friday from the centre to form medicial boards in the states and the Union territories which will decide regarding the…

Supreme Court issues notice to Central govt in challenge to Places of Worship Act which mandates 1947 status quo on religious structures

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Centre on a PIL challenging the constitutional validity of a 1991 law which prohibits the filing of a lawsuit to recover a…

Having sexual intercourse with somebody else is immaterial in deciding a rape case

In the case of State of Maharashtra v. Mahadu Dagdu Shinde, the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court recently held that a rape victim having voluntary sexual intercourse with…

Standards reported for travelers to be permitted to be put on a carrier’s “no-fly” list

*Background* The Central Government drafted a few standards for boisterous travelers after numerous aircrafts staff were raising the issue of their security. *Statement by Civil Aviation Secretary* "Assuming any episode…

Supreme Court seeks response from the Centre on Uniform Succession and Inheritance laws

The Supreme Court asked the government to respond to a plea for uniform laws on succession and inheritance, applicable across religious faiths. Four PILs have been filed within three months…